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What does kainite mean?

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Noun
  1. (mineralogy) A saline evaporite, consisting of magnesium sulphate and potassium chloride with the chemical formula MgSOKCl·3H2O, found in German salt mines.
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Copperas or blue stone, kainite and superphosphate are sometimes used for the same purpose.
This would have meant that the evaporation stopped at the kainite crystallization point.
Acid phosphate and kainite added to the manure may pay handsomely.

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